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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Sylvia visit in Chapter 3?
(a) Lisa and Jasper.
(b) Jasper.
(c) Sylvia and Gordon.
(d) Tom.

2. When did Claudia show the most interest in her daughter?
(a) When she was learning to talk.
(b) When she started school.
(c) When she began dance classes.
(d) When she began to walk.

3. According to Chapter 2, which woman does Claudia admire most?
(a) Herself.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Lisa.

4. How old was Claudia when she prayed for God to kill her brother because he could outrun her?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 31.
(d) 12.

5. In Chapter 2, what was the command for the special trick the dog would do?
(a) "Take a load off."
(b) "Cast your vote."
(c) "Speak your mind."
(d) "Die for your country."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Claudia's mind, what are the goals of Sylvia and women like her?

2. What event follows Lisa's baptism?

3. Who does the reader learn in Chapter 2 stabs at Claudia's crotch with a finger?

4. Who reared Lisa?

5. Who sits by Claudia on a guided tour of the pyramids that she takes later in life?

(see the answer key)

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